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Hangovers – I hate them, you hate them. Let’s get rid of them.

Nathan Woollard October 20, 2025 No Comments

I know I’m not alone when I say this – I absolutely hate hangovers. I hate that awful squeezing headache that lingers around for what…

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A bargain lover’s guide to Sherwood: Nottingham’s charity shop district

Ellie Atkinson March 7, 2025 No Comments

If you’re looking for a bargain and a day out of the hustle and bustle of Nottingham city centre, Sherwood is the place for you.

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‘It’s important the legacy is left behind’: More than 9,000 people sign petition demanding council to halt Marcus Garvey Centre closure

Jasmine Thomas-Alie February 24, 2025 1 Comment

An online petition has been created by staff and volunteers at the Marcus Garvey Centre calling for its reopening. The appeal was published on February 9 after Nottingham City Council announced it was set to close the site in Lenton due to safety concerns in December 2024.

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The ultimate student guide to staying full on a budget at university

Nathan Woollard December 23, 2024 No Comments

Do you ever find yourself eating and still feeling hungry? Here’s your ultimate guide to staying fuller, for longer at university.

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Decorating tips: How to make your space feel like yours

Phoebe Leonard November 28, 2024 No Comments

When moving to a new place, such as a new city for university, there is so much for you to think about. With everything that…

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NTU wins the Giving Back category for international volunteering programmes

OlimpiaZagnat July 15, 2020 No Comments awardsinternational volunteeringnottingham trent universityrankingstudent choiceuniversity

The rankings, now in their sixth year, are based on thousands of reviews submitted by students from 150 institutions. The university has been named the…

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UK universities plead for support due to COVID-19 crisis

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British universities have made a plea for billions of pounds’ worth of research and bailout funding to survive the coronavirus crisis. Institutions are at risk…

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COVID-19: International students hoped “this was all just a nightmare”

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Students from across the globe have spoken up about the various problems caused by the coronavirus outbreak. We spoke to several students from France, Romania,…

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Going online: Student tips for working from home

Jessica Goddard March 19, 2020 No Comments coronaviruslecturersstudenttipsuniversityworkfromhome

Whilst many universities are coming to a halt, it is inevitable that we are all worried about having access to our online resources and completing…

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Hope by Zach Omitowoju

Robbie Nichols February 9, 2020 No Comments examsforeign studentshopeInternational Studentspressurestudentsstudyinguniversity

This poem is dedicated to all the students going through exams at the moment as well as all the first-year students still trying to find…

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Why NTU students should Coppafeel

Jessica Goddard October 28, 2019 No Comments breastcancercharitycoppafeelhallengahalloweenoctoberuniversity

This October, something very special is happening. And no, I’m not talking about Halloween. That right! It’s the tenth birthday of Coppafeel!, a breast cancer…

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Student Suspended After Anti-Semitic Profile Picture

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A student due to start his first year at NTU has been suspended after there were complaints about his Tinder profile picture. In this picture,…

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Tips for eating healthy(ish) at university

Jessica Goddard October 8, 2019 No Comments freedomhealthyhealthylifestyleMoneypotnoodleshoppingstudent lifeuniversity

You’ve moved away from home and the whole world (and shelves of Aldi) are your oyster. The freedom of being able to cook for yourself…

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Fake tax scams targeting new students, HMRC warns

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New university students are the prime targets of new fake tax refund scams according to new warnings issued to UK universities by the HMRC. HM…

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Two NTU students claim they “never felt safe” in external accommodation

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Two NTU flatmates have identified a Nottingham Lettings Agency as the root cause of many of the problems they faced during their second year at…

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